Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
Introduction to the verb appareiller
The English translation of the French verb appareiller is “to equip” or “to prepare.” It is pronounced “ah-pah-ray-yay” in the infinitive form.
The word appareiller comes from the Old French word “apariller,” which means “to make ready.” It is derived from the Latin word “ad-” meaning “to” and “parare” meaning “to prepare.” In modern French, appareiller is primarily used in the nautical sense, meaning “to set sail” or “to get ready to sail.” However, in everyday French, it can also be used in a broader sense to mean “to equip” or “to prepare” for any type of journey or task.
Here are three examples of appareiller used in the Passé Antérieur tense, with their respective English translations:
- Nous nous sommes appareillés dès l’aube. (We equipped ourselves at dawn.)
- Les marins avaient appareillé le voilier avant la tempête. (The sailors had prepared the sailboat before the storm.)
- L’entreprise avait appareillé son personnel pour la conférence. (The company had equipped their staff for the conference.)
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of appareiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eusse | J’eusse appareillé | I had fitted out |
tu | tu eusses | Tu eusses appareillé | You had fitted out |
il | il eût | Il eût appareillé | He had fitted out |
elle | elle eût | Elle eût appareillé | She had fitted out |
on | on eût | On eût appareillé | One had fitted out |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes appareillé | We had fitted out |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes appareillé | You had fitted out |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent appareillé | They had fitted out |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent appareillé | They had fitted out |
Other Conjugations for Appareiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appareiller
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Appareiller – About the French Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense
Formation of the Passé Antérieur
Common Usage Patterns
Literature
Historical Texts
Formal Writing
Interactions with Other Tenses
Passé Composé (Present Perfect)
Imparfait (Imperfect)
Futur Antérieur (Future Perfect)
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